Greek · Strong's G2059
ἑρμηνεύω
hermeneuoher-mayn-yoo'-o
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1890 spelling: hermēneúō
- ε5
- ρ100
- μ40
- η8
- ν50
- ε5
- υ400
- ω800
Isopsephy 1,408
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
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Rendered in the KJV as
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- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- ἑρμηνεύεται2
- ἑρμηνευόμενος1
How it is rendered · 2
- means2
- being translated1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- verb · present passive, statement · 3rd person singular2
- verb · present passive, participle (“the one who…”) · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-PPI-3S · 2
- V-PPP-NSM · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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John2 occurrences
- John 1:42ἑρμηνεύεταιhermēneuetaiverb · present passive, statement · 3rd person singularAndrew brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which is translated as Peter).here: means
- John 9:7ἑρμηνεύεταιhermēneuetaiverb · present passive, statement · 3rd person singularThen He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.here: means